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Sustaining Investments in Professional Development

27 Feb, 2018

Districts and schools spend extensive resources on professional development designed to improve student outcomes, but sustaining implementation is challenging.   Lindamood-Bell has structured a professional development model to provide initial program knowledge, increase fidelity, and sustain implementation by utilizing job-embedded professional development.   Join us for a webinar—Sustaining Investments in Professional Development where we walk…

Imagine Better Comprehension: Change Learning for Your Students

12 Feb, 2018

Most reading experts agree on one thing: To comprehend what they read, students must have strong decoding skills and adequate oral vocabulary. A child must be able to accurately decode every word on the page, and know what each of the words mean.   Unfortunately, many students who can decode well and understand words still…

Online PD for Teachers | Introductory Workshops – eLearning – Coaching

1 Nov, 2017

Lindamood-Bell for Schools now features online professional development for educators that is innovative, interactive and relevant for today’s classroom.  Whether you’re a teacher learning our research-validated programs for the first time, or an administrator who needs to bring scalable professional development to your district, you are going to love Lindamood-Bell for Schools online.    …

Teacher PD that makes a difference | Spotlight on Cañon City School District

9 Oct, 2017

Cañon City School District is continuing into its second year of a three-year Colorado Department of Education literacy grant initiative. With the goal of changing outcomes for struggling readers, Cañon City partnered with Lindamood-Bell to provide teachers with workshops and ongoing coaching to develop their skills.   Participating teachers start out by learning the steps…

Teaching Math to Students Who Just “Don’t Get It”

21 Aug, 2017

Many students can grasp addition and subtraction problems using math manipulatives. But take away the concrete objects and their understanding seems to disappear. Manipulatives are a very helpful visual representation, but math students of all ages need to learn to visualize what numbers mean as well.   Mathematics is cognitive processing, or thinking, that requires…

Jamaican students with special learning needs get an extra boost this summer!

18 Jul, 2017

Teacher helps students connect imagery and language with the Visualizing and Verbalizing Program.     A group of dedicated teachers in Jamaica is taking a deep dive into language and literacy instruction this summer. They are building on what they learned at introductory teacher workshops for developing reading and comprehension this past spring. At an…

[In the News]Cañon City School District: One year into the project and students are showing gains in every area

27 Jun, 2017

(Photo: Sara Knuth / Daily Record) Cañon City School District is using a Colorado Department of Education grant to change outcomes for their struggling readers. The Cañon City Daily Record has been following the progress of teachers and students alike and has exciting news to report after the first year of the project. Go to story….

Making a Difference for Students in Jamaica | Lindamood-Bell for Schools

7 Jun, 2017

This month, teachers in Jamaica were introduced to Lindamood-Bell’s Visualizing and Verbalizing (V/V) and Seeing Stars programs. This professional development opportunity was facilitated by the Sandals Foundation (‘the Sandals Foundation’) and funded by the CHASE (Culture, Health, Arts, Sports, and Education) Fund in an effort to increase literacy and math competency for Jamaican students with…

Find Out About Workshops!

24 Apr, 2017

Learn how Lindamood-Bell’s research-validated programs are used in the classroom to help students close the literacy gap.   During the webinar, we’ll discuss why some students struggle with reading and what teachers can do to identify the cause of those struggles. Lindamood-Bell® programs are endorsed by the Council of Administrators of Special Education.

Response to Intervention: Fresh Solutions for Your Biggest Challenges

23 Feb, 2017

Response to Intervention (RtI) has been difficult for many school systems to implement effectively. In an ideal tiered system, general education classroom teachers present core curriculum through differentiated instruction. Reliable universal screening tools help identify students needing targeted intervention in Tier 2. Progress monitoring tools help keep Tier 2 instruction on track for success. Depending…

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🎧 New Podcast Episode! 🎧
In this special episode of Lindamood-Bell Radio, co-founder Nanci Bell reflects on 40 years of transforming learning and literacy, sharing powerful stories and insights from decades of student success.
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At Lindamood-Bell, we provide personalized, evidence-based instruction that targets the root causes of reading difficulties.
From decoding struggles to comprehension gaps and beyond, our latest blog explains the signs to watch for and how our approach can help your child succeed.
📖 New on the blog: Support for Dyslexia and Other Reading Disorders
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Join Lindamood-Bell Co-founder Nanci Bell as she shares powerful stories and key insights from 40 years of student success.
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